Bayswater Council

<p>During <strong>Total Fire Bans</strong> in Western Australia:</p><ul><li><strong>Gas BBQs</strong> with enclosed flames are permitted (clear 5m around BBQ)</li><li><strong>Electric BBQs</strong> are permitted</li><li><strong>Solid fuel BBQs</strong> (charcoal, wood, Weber-style) are <strong>prohibited</strong></li></ul><p>Check fire bans at <a href="https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/total-fire-bans">Emergency WA</a> or call 1800 709 355.</p>

<p>The Kitchenette at Maylands Waterland (with adjoining BBQs and benches) is available for birthday parties and group bookings.</p><p>Grassed areas and picnic shelters with BBQs are free to use.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> Maylands Waterland is an <strong>alcohol and smoke free</strong> facility.</p><p>Contact: <strong>(08) 9276 6538</strong> or <strong>[email protected]</strong></p>

If you encounter issues with a BBQ facility, please report them to Bayswater. Common issues include:

• BBQ not working - not heating, ignition problems, gas issues
• Damaged facilities - broken hotplates, damaged tables/shelters
• Safety hazards - exposed wiring, structural damage
• Cleanliness issues - excessive grease buildup, vandalism

Report faults directly to Bayswater via their website or customer service line. Quick reporting helps keep facilities safe and functional for everyone.